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1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
100,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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1997 Ford Ranger accessories - interior problems

accessories - interior problem

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1997 Ford Ranger Owner Comments

problem #1

Dec 162003

(reported on)

Ranger 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 100,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The location and connection of the factory alarm system caused the relay switch under the dash to overheat and the battery drained even when the vehicle was turned off. Electrical system on 1997 Ford Ranger is malfunctioning. ABS system lights illuminates when the emergency brake is engaged. The fuel gauge is inoperative, relays under the dashboard started heating up. Consumer concered that air bags may fail if vehicle is involved in an accident.

- Whitesville, WV, USA

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